Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)
كتاب الديات
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When One Man Attacks Another And He Defends Himself
Hadith
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ENGLISH
Qatadah transmitted the tradition mentioned above through a chain of narrators like that of Shu'bah. This version adds:
Then al-Hasan forgot this tradition, and he used to say: A free man is not to be killed for a slave.
ARABIC
لاَ يُقْتَلُ حُرٌّ بِعَبْدٍ